May 19, 2013

Bears Name St. Rita Grad, Mark Sadowski ’92, Senior National Scout

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In the latest in a series of front office moves, the Chicago Bears have promoted Mark Sadowski to senior national scout. The St. Rita graduate has been with the organization since 2005 and has worked since then as a Southeast area scout. Prior to joining the Bears, he worked for the New Orleans Saints from [...]

Freshmen and Sophomore Baseball Bring Home Championships

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Every year the St. Rita Baseball team seems to be at the top of the standings in the Chicago Catholic League, near the top of the state rankings, and in contention for a state title. One might wonder how a program can sustain such success for such a long time.  Just like a Major League [...]

Football Program Building Towards a “Team”

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Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to achieve uncommon results. This idea has been taken up by Head Football Coach, Todd Kuska and his entire staff. This past Monday April 29th, the football team piled into a bus and went on a team building event. The location; Top Golf in Wood Dale, Illinois, [...]

Watch MeTV’s Feature on the Mustang Baseball Team

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St. Rita Head Baseball Coach Mike Zunica and members of the baseball team sat down with MeTV’s Kenny McReynolds to talk about their season. Click the video below to watch the feature. Tweet

Five Great Places To See a Baseball Game in Chicago (Without Paying Major League Prices)

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Chicagomag.com recently released an article ranking the top 5 places to watch a baseball game outside of Wrigley and US Celluar. The Sox can’t hit and the Cubs never do. But fear not, local baseball fans. There are plenty of other venues where Chicagoans can watch the national pastime played well, and for pennies on the [...]

St. Rita Band Italy Trip

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On Holy Thursday, members of the St Rita of Cascia High School band, their family, and friends departed for a 9 day journey to Italy.  The first two nights were spent in Venice, where they toured the Doge’s Palace, saw a glass blowing demonstration at the Murano Glass Factory, and even took a Gondola ride [...]

18 Students Recognized with the Youth Leadership Award

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On Sunday, April 7th, 18 St. Rita high school students were among 200 that were recognized with the Youth Leadership Award through Vicariate V of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Bishop Andrew Wypych presented the following with certificates honoring their involvement in categories that included: Prayer and Worship, Community Life, Service and Social Justice, Peer Ministry [...]

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St. Rita Community Prepares for Pride Week

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The St. Rita High School community is preparing for another fun-filled week of activities that showcases the spirit of our students. The week will include contests such as a homerun derby, arm wrestling, and the highly anticipated faculty/staff vs. students softball game. The theme of the week is PRIDE and students will be able to [...]

Baseball Team Returns from South Carolina Primed for Conference Play

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The varsity baseball team took their annual trip to South Carolina to participate in the 44th annual H.I.T. Tournament in Charleston.  After a 14-hour bus ride the Mustangs played Pinewood, SC and took a 2-0 lead into the bottom of the 7th before allowing 3 runs to lose their first game of the season after [...]